NEUROHYPOPHYSIS

Meaning of NEUROHYPOPHYSIS in English

[neu.ro.hy.poph.y.sis] n [NL] (1912): the portion of the pituitary gland that is composed of the infundibulum and posterior lobe and is concerned with the secretion of various hormones -- neu.ro.hy.po.phy.se.al or neu.ro.hy.po.phy.si.al adj

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NEUROHYPOPHYSIS — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1912 the portion of the pituitary gland that is composed of the infundibulum and posterior …
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NEUROHYPOPHYSIS — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from neur- + hypophysis : the portion of the pituitary gland derived from the embryonic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEUROHYPOPHYSIS — — neurohypophyseal /noor'oh huy'peuh fiz"ee euhl, -hip'euh-, -huy pof'euh see"euhl, -hi-, nyoor'-/ , adj. /noor'oh huy pof"euh sis, -hi-, nyoor'-/ …
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NEUROHYPOPHYSIS — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1912 : the portion of the pituitary gland that is composed of the infundibulum and …
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NEUROHYPOPHYSIS — нейрогипофиз
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NEUROHYPOPHYSIS — нейрогипофиз
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NEUROHYPOPHYSIS — нейрогипофиз, нервный гипофиз, задняя доля гипофиза
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NEUROHYPOPHYSIS — n. Pronunciation: -h ī - ' pä-f ə -s ə s Function: noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1912 : the …
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NEUROHYPOPHYSIAL — adjective see: neurohypophysis
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NEUROHYPOPHYSEAL — adjective see: neurohypophysis
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OXYTOCIC — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|tōsik adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary oxy- (I) + toc- (from Greek tokos childbirth) + -ic; akin to Greek …
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PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS — ¦parəˌ. . .- noun Etymology: para- (I) + ventricular : a discrete band of nerve cells in the anterior hypothalamus …
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NEUROPHYSIN — ˌn(y)ürōˈfīsə̇n, -u̇r-, -ˈfiz- noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary neurophys- (from New Latin neurohypophysis ) + -in ; …
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NEUROHYPOPHYSEAL — adjective or neu·ro·hypophysial ¦n(y)üro, -u̇- ˌ Etymology: neur- + hypophyseal or hypophysial : of, relating to, or secreted by the …
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SUPRAOPTIC — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at supra- + adjective Etymology: supra- + optic (chiasma) : situated above the optic chiasma ; especially : being …
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SINUS GLAND — noun : a small glandular mass in the eyestalk of a crustacean having an endocrine function and being in some …
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PITUITARY GLAND — noun also pituitary body Etymology: so called from the former belief that it secreted nasal mucus : a small oval …
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PARS NERVOSA — ˌpärznərˈvōsə noun Etymology: New Latin, literally, nervous part : neurohypophysis
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PARS INTERMEDIA — |pärˌzintə(r)ˈmēdēə noun Etymology: New Latin, literally, intermediate part : a thin slip of tissue fused with the neurohypophysis and representing …
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INFUNDIBULUM — ˌ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˈdibyələm noun ( plural infundibu·la -lə) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, funnel, from infundere to pour in — more at …
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ADENOHYPOPHYSIS — -ˌhīˈpäfəsə̇s noun ( plural adenohypophyses -əˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from aden- + hypophysis : the portion of the pituitary gland …
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PITUITARY GLAND — Anat. a small, somewhat cherry-shaped double structure attached by a stalk to the base of the brain and constituting the …
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NEUROHYPOPHYSIAL — see neurohypophysis
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEUROHYPOPHYSEAL — see neurohypophysis
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SUPRAOPTIC — adjective Date: 1921 : situated above the optic chiasma ; also : being a small nucleus of closely packed neurons …
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SUPRAOPTIC — [su.pra.op.tic] adj (1921): situated above the optic chiasma; also: being a small nucleus of closely packed neurons overlying the optic …
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PITUITARY GLAND — also called hypophysis one of the endocrine (ductless) glands that secrete their hormones directly into the bloodstream. The term hypophysis …
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NEUROHORMONE — any of a group of substances produced by specialized cells (neurosecretory cells) structurally typical of the nervous, rather than of …
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HORMONE — organic substance that is produced in one part of a multicellular organism and is able to exert effects on other, …
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, HUMAN
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DIABETES INSIPIDUS — pathological endocrine condition characterized by extreme thirst and excessive production of very dilute urine. The essential feature of the disorder …
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НЕЙРОГИПОФИЗ — 1) infundibular body 2) posterior pituitary gland 3) neural lobe of hypophysis 4) posterior lobe of hypophysis 5) neurohypophysis
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